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mutiny in French

mutiny in French is mutinerie, révolte, faire revolte — mutiny means an open rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.

mutiny in French

mutinerie
noun
An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
révolte
noun
An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
faire revolte
verb
(intransitive) To commit a mutiny.

What does "mutiny" mean?

  1. noun An open rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.
    "The crew staged a mutiny after months of unpaid wages."
  2. verb To rise up in rebellion against those in command.
    "The sailors mutinied when the captain refused to turn back."

mutiny in a sentence

  • The crew staged a mutiny after months of unpaid wages.
  • The sailors mutinied when the captain refused to turn back.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "mutiny" in French?

"mutiny" in French is mutinerie, révolte, faire revolte. mutiny means: An open rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.

How do you use "mutiny" in a sentence?

Example: "The crew staged a mutiny after months of unpaid wages." In French, "mutiny" is mutinerie, révolte, faire revolte.

Are there other ways to say "mutiny" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "mutiny": mutinerie, révolte, faire revolte.

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